Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Monday, October 28, 2002
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, October 28, 2002 |
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OPINION PENSION PLANS Preparing a pension plan LAST YEAR, in his Budget speech, Mr Yashwant Sinha announced that after October 1, 2001, a new pension programme based on defined contributions had been envisaged for all those entering the Central government service. A year later, hardly ... More EDITORIAL Bitter-sweet policy IT IS DIFFICULT TO say which genre of drama recent events in the sugar industry belong — tragedy, comedy or farce. Perhaps they are a blend of all three. Else, how does one explain the goings on, with the beleaguered sugar sector ... More ECONOMY 
A world adriftAs the world works off the excesses of the 1990s and confronts fresh problems in terms of terrorist threats, the need of the hour is for enlightened political and economic leadership nationally and globally — precisely the commodity that appear s to be in short supply almost everywhere, says WATER MANAGEMENT 
Ganga-Cauvery link: A master plan for growthTHE permanent solution for two recurring problems of India — water scarcity in the Southern rivers and the floods that affect North India — lies in linking the Ganga with the Cauvery. This proposal, which is again gaining currency, ... More INTERNET How secure is information? IN the age of `global villages', companies have to continuously adopt new, and innovative technologies to stay competitive. This has resulted in mounting security risks within organisations, especially with Internet becoming an integral part of ... More IPR The IPR effect on drug prices THERE are fears that the monopoly power resulting from a stronger enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) and the move towards product patents by 2005, as laid down by the WTO, would lead to higher prices in the pharmaceutical ... More
IPRs losing ground INTERVIEW 
`Construction industry must build on technology' — Mr A. Ramakrishna, President (Operations) and Deputy MD, L & TAs President (Operations) and Deputy Managing Director, Larsen & Toubro, Mr A. Ramakrishna heads the ECC division, which contributes a major chunk of L&T's revenues. In this interview to Businesss Line, Mr Ramakrishna discusses the ... More LETTERS Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Top Stories In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Small Investor Looking back Oct. 20-Oct. 26 Sen Committee report — Food security and its design Whither flows the vegoil industry? Conversion confusion State finances — Perils of procrastination Pervez the proliferator |
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